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Locations close to The Old Town

  • Markets

    Crângași Market

    Crângași Market is lively but not chaotic – the kind of place people visit regularly, not by accident. It’s right next to the metro station and flanked by a shopping complex, making it an urban hub for quick buys or pre-commute stops. The stalls are mixed, with hit-or-miss produce – one day it’s garden-fresh tomatoes, the next it’s greenhouse basic...

  • Hospitals

    Elena Maria Medical Center

    "Elena Maria" Medical Clinic offers comprehensive and personalized medical services, using state-of-the-art equipment for accurate assessment and effective treatment. Services include home consultations, medically-assisted transportation, test collections and medical assistance at events. With a team of dedicated professionals, the clinic provides...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Romania

    Description: The Embassy of the People's Republic of China in Romania plays a key role in the development of diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the two countries. It provides consular services for Chinese citizens in Romania and issues visas for Romanians traveling to China. The embassy promotes bilateral cooperation in areas such...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Level Up Fit Club

    Services: fitness, aerobics
    What recommends it - Structured programs and effective workouts. Perfect for those looking to improve their fitness in a well-organized and friendly environment.
    Program:
    Mon-Fri: 07:15 - 09:45, 16.30 - 21.15
    Saturday - Sunday: 08.30-12.45
    Prices: from 180 lei/month

  • Parks & Gardens

    Tudor Vladimirescu Park

    Size: approximately 1.5 hectares.
    Attractions: Tudor Vladimirescu Park (formerly Fabricii Park) includes a fitness area, playgrounds and several benches for resting. It is a small park, designed for recreational activities for the residents of the Militari neighborhood.
    What it will win you over with: Simple recreation - A corner of tranquility fo...

  • Fast-Food

    Shaormeria Băneasa – Agronomiei

    Shaormeria Băneasa – Agronomiei is located on Aleea Primo Nebiolo, in Sector 1, right next to the University of Agronomic Sciences. It’s a popular spot among students and people working nearby who want something quick and filling.
    The menu goes beyond classic shawarma — you’ll find box combos, fast sandwiches, full menus with crispy chicken, schni...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Mircea Sântimbreanu”

    Mircea Sântimbreanu Secondary School in Bucharest, located at 21 Alexandria Road in Sector 5, is a public institution that offers education at both the primary and lower secondary levels. In 2024, students achieved a 7.02 average in the National Evaluation, with 7.28 in Romanian and 6.74 in Mathematics, indicating a balanced level of academic prepa...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Matrix Gym

    Services: Fitness, Bodybuilding, Aerobic, Boxing, Sauna, Solar
    What recommends it - Top equipment and attentive staff. It's a great gym for intense and fair workouts.
    Program:
    Monday-Friday - 07:00 - 22:00
    Saturday: 08:00-20.00
    Sunday - 08:00 - 17:00
    Prices: From 290 lei/5 sessions/month

  • Hospitals

    Sante Clinic - Berceni

    Description: The Center offers services for the collection of biological samples for medical analysis, serving both adults and children, with specialized medical staff. Tests are processed in Clinica Sante's RENAR accredited laboratories, ensuring high standards of quality and professionalism.
    Program: M-F: 7:00 - 14:00, Sat: 8:00 - 12:00

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 39

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 39, also known as the "Grand Old Lady of Colentina", is one of the oldest schools in Bucharest, founded in 1838. Located on Colentina Road no. 91 in Sector 2, it offers primary and lower secondary education, including classes with a sports program and intensive English.
    For the 2024–2025 school year, the institution serves ove...

FAQ in case you need it

  • Yes, it is generally safe, with occasional petty theft in busy areas. Use common sense precautions.
  • No, but it helps. Many people speak English, especially younger generations and
    professionals.
  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
    Walking works great in the city center.
  • Yes. EU citizens can buy freely. Non-EU citizens can buy apartments and rent easily.
  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
    reasonably priced. Costs depend on lifestyle.
  • Non-EU citizens need a visa or residence permit. EU citizens must register after 3 months
    with Romanian Immigration.
  • Yes. Public healthcare is accessible, but private clinics offer faster and higher-quality
    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.